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Welcome to Wayback Wednesday sponsored by Cavalcade Color Lab! Every week, we’ll be sharing a vintage photo and asking our readers to chime in with anything you can recall about the photo, other related memories, or even a funny caption. Have some vintage photos of your own? Send them to huntsville@doppleronline.ca and we may share them with our readers!<\/p>\n

Scroll down to see last week’s photo.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This week’s image is a postcard depicting part of Huntsville’s tourism past. Do you know the building that’s on the far shore, or which steamship awaits passengers on the other side of the lake? (Photo courtesy of Toronto Public Library<\/em>.)
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Wayback Wednesday is sponsored by Cavalcade Color Lab<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Last week we shared this photo with you:<\/div>\n

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Both Dave Johns and Brian Tapley agree that this was taken from the lookout. Dave adds: “We can see the original Fall Fair grounds on the left, now Fairvern off Church Street. All Saints Anglican in the center and my favourite spot, the Town swamp and dump middle right. It actually appears much better in the colored post card then it looks today.” Thanks, Dave and Brian!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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